News

February

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

In the wake of one of the most massive snow storms on record, ComEd crews have restored power to more than 182,000 affected customers. As of 8 a.m. 5,200 remain out of service. ComEd expects electric service to be restored for the vast majority ofContinue...

January

Friday, January 14, 2011

The Chicago Department of Family & Support Services (DFSS) is preparing to conduct a one-night, point-in-time count of homeless individuals living in shelters and on the street on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. DFSS and its supporting agencies need your help.

December

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Belmont/Racine/Southport Area

Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault

About this crime:
On December 21, 2010 at 6:50 p.m., as the victim was walking home from the train station in the Lakeview area, a male offender approached victim from behind and demanded money. Offender implied he had a gun atContinue...

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

As Chicago moves into winter, residents are being reminded to take precautions when the weather is extreme. Throughout this season, please keep in mind that the Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) is prepared to assist Chicagoans through cold-weather emergencies.

Friday, December 3, 2010

Alderman Waguespack visited the French and Asian Clubs at Lakeview High School on Wednesday. He talked about the advantages of being bilingual/bicultural and shared his experience learning German while in an exchange program during his high school years. Scott also spent time in the BalkansContinue...